- Former Playmate sues NYPD for 'manhandling' her
- Michelle Obama draws line on campaign time
- Difa-e-Pakistan Council Chairman says US drone attacks should be stopped
- Syria expels ambassadors of Tunisia, Libya
- Al-Qaeda assassinates intelligence official in southern Yemen
- Two foreign aid workers kidnapped from Multan held by Pakistan Taliban
- Another Tibetan monk self-immolates in protest against Chinese rule
- Bali bomb made with 'rice ladle, scale' in Pak
- Indian expat in Oman challenges 'insult' of Ashok Chakra emblem by Indian-owned firm
- Niger will not extradite Saadi Gaddafi despite 'subversive' talks violating asylum conditions
Regulatory failure led to fiscal crisis: Manmohan
NI Wire, Sat, 25 Oct 2008
Pointing out the failures caused by the global financial crisis as outlined by the International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
India elected to UN Economic and Social Council
NI Wire, Fri, 24 Oct 2008
The United Nations (UN) in its General Assembly meet held on October 22, elected India as among the 18 countries to serve on the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for a three-year term starting from January next year.
PM hopes ASEM summit to seek solution for global crisis
NI Wire, Fri, 24 Oct 2008
"I sincerely hope that the Asia-Europe meeting (ASEM) of minds between Asia and Europe will produce a solution to a lot of global problems, including the international financial crisis,"
Helsinki to consider naming a street after Gandhi
NI Wire, Thu, 23 Oct 2008
Mayor Jussi Pajunen of Finland's capital Helsinki has forwarded to City's Naming Board the request of Gandhi Monument Council to name one of Helsinki's major streets after peace icon Mahatma Gandhi.
India, Japan ink security and business ties
NI Wire, Thu, 23 Oct 2008
India and Japan on Wednesday signed much-needed security cooperation pact in a number of areas including defence exercises, policing of Indian oceans, cooperation between Coast Guards
